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NATIONAL FIRE CHIEFS COUNCIL LIMITED

Finance Services

Business ServicesCPV 79000000 79200000 79400000 79410000
Value£50k
Deadline11 Oct 2024
Published25 Sept 2024
RegionLondon
Timeline
Published 25 Sept 2024ClosedCloses 11 Oct 2024
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£50ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

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The brief

The NFCC is looking for the services of a finance support agency to help support and augment the small NFCC finance function.

The NFCC is membership organisation representing Fire and Rescue Services across the UK.

We are a charity and limited company.

We have budget of around £10million a year and a staff team of around 120.

Funding comes primarily from Fire and Rescue services via membership subscriptions, and from Government grants.

We also have a small events and commercial funding stream.

We are an entirely virtual organisation.

The finance function comprises of a Head of Finance, Management Accountant, Contracts Officer, Finance & Admin Officer and Finance Administrator.

We use Sage 50 Accounts and Kefron P2P systems.

Payroll is run in-house.

Working with the finance team to provide seamless support and services to internal and external stakeholders through: • Overseeing general ledger, accounts payable and receivable.

To ensure work is kept up to date and procedures are being followed including raising any issues with the Head of Finance. • Advanced knowledge of excel is required including the use of multiple power queries to update grant and budget holder spreadsheets with actual and forecast spend. • Support the Head of Finance in development and improvements of financial budget and monitoring processes, ensuring that project spend remains within plan. • Work with internal stakeholders to gather information for financial reporting and budget setting. • Preparing financial reports as and when required by the Head of Finance. • Assist with payroll journals and VAT returns. • Assist the Head of Finance with Year-end planning and procedures.

We are looking for a flexible solution that can flex up and down depending on our financial needs.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The NFCC is looking for the services

The NFCC is looking for the services of a finance support agency to help support and augment the small NFCC finance function.

02

Working with the finance team to provide

Working with the finance team to provide seamless support and services to internal and external stakeholders through:.

03

To ensure work is kept up

To ensure work is kept up to date and procedures are being followed including raising any issues with the Head of Finance.

04

Support the Head of Finance in development

Support the Head of Finance in development and improvements of financial budget and monitoring processes, ensuring that project spend remains within plan.

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OCID
97832ad4-a65c-4b8c-b822-e638184cd0fb
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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NFCC00002
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